Boy name
Tholib name meaning
“seeker; student”
Tholib is a masculine name from Arabic meaning seeker or student. It is an Indonesian spelling variant of ṭālib, a word referring to someone who seeks or pursues something, including knowledge. Tolib is another spelling variant of the name with the same source word.
What does Tholib mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Tholib
An Indonesian spelling variant of Arabic ṭālib, referring to someone who seeks or pursues something, including knowledge.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Tholib in Islam and the Quran
Tholib does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الطالب) does, for example in QS Al-Hajj [22]: 73.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Tholib
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tholib, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Athoillah: a gift from God
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
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Meaning of each word
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Masyhuri: famous, widely known
- Ramdani: associated with Ramadan
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Tholib Mubarok
Meaning of each word
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Mubarok: endowed with blessings
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Meaning of each word
- Irsad: guidance toward the right path
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Havid: guardian; preserver
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Tholib Nashrullah
Meaning of each word
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Nashrullah: help or victory from God
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Meaning of each word
- Tholib: seeker; student
- Rodja: hope
- Saeful: sword, an opening compound element
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How to pronounce Tholib
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tolib/ |
| Arabic script | طالب |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦺꦴꦭꦶꦧ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒ᮪ᮠᮧᮜᮤᮘ᮪ |
Is Tholib a boy’s name?
Yes, Tholib is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Tholib ranks #3,093 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Tholib
Names with related meanings
- Arifin♂Those who possess knowledge
- Arif♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Arief♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Aji♂Valuable
- Irfan♂Knowledge, deep understanding
- Idris♂Studious in traditional interpretation
- Fahmi♂Related to understanding
- Didik♂To guide, to educate
- Fikri♂Relating to thought or ideas
- Pramono♂Measure, evidence, basis of knowledge
- Siswanto♂Associated with a pupil or learner
- Adji♂Valuable
Famous people named Tholib
- A. Tholib · b. 1959
- Tholib · b. 1963
FAQ about the name Tholib
What is the meaning of Tholib?
Tholib means seeker; student. An Indonesian spelling variant of Arabic ṭālib, referring to someone who seeks or pursues something, including knowledge.
Is Tholib a boy’s name?
Yes, Tholib is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Tholib?
Tholib is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Tholib in the Quran?
Tholib does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الطالب) does, for example in QS Al-Hajj [22]: 73.
How many syllables does Tholib have?
Tholib has 2 syllables (Tho-lib) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Tholib?
Tholib ranks #3,093 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Tholib?
Other spellings: Tolib.
What full names go well with Tholib?
Some ideas: Tholib Athoillah Khairi; Tholib Masyhuri Ramdani; Tholib Mubarok.
Famous people named Tholib?
Notable people named Tholib include A. Tholib, Tholib.
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